Tag Archives: Donald Trump

The Impeachment Inquiry, education of the electorate, and the facts

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Spirit of Publius

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on September 24, 2019 that the House would proceed with an impeachment investigation, using the six committees currently investigating Donald Trump and his administration. The immediate stimulus for Pelosi’s change from her previous position of … Continue reading →

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Trump the Authoritarian: Neo-Nazi’s and other neo-fascists

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

http://preview.tinyurl.com/yawqxua3 Donald Trump was notoriously slow in condemning the support of White supremacists and neo-Nazis during the 2016 presidential campaign. Now in his statements following the neo-Nazi and alt-right demonstrations in Charlottesville, where one of their adherents drove a car … Continue reading →

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Pressure leading toward impeachment builds

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

Donald Trump seems to be doing everything he can to hasten the day on which he will be impeached or otherwise removed from office. See Jennifer Rubin, “They could have Pence as president, for heaven’s sake,” Washington Post, August 11, … Continue reading →

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New Commentary on Need for Trump to be Removed

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

(1) Charles M. Blow, “‘First They Came For …’”, The New York Times, July 27, 2017. Blow quotes Martin Niemöller, as follows: First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out — because I was not a … Continue reading →

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Articles of Impeachment — Drafts and motions

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

Congressman Brad Sherman (D-California) has introduced an Article of Impeachment of President Donald J. Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives. The motion was co-sponsored by Congressman Al Green (D-Texas). See, Brad Sherman, Press Release, “Congressman Sherman Introduces Article of … Continue reading →

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Philip Lacovara: “Comey’s statement is sufficient evidence for an obstruction of justice case”

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

Even before James Comeyś testimony on June 8, 2017, Philip Lacovara, a former Watergate prosecutor, set forth a cogent argument that, based solely on the facts related in Comey’s writen statement released the day before, there was an obstruction of … Continue reading →

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The Logan Act makes eminent good sense, and it should be enforced

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Spirit of Publius

The Logan Act makes eminent good sense, and it should be enforced. It provides: 18 U.S. Code § 953 Any citizen of the United States, wherever he may be, who, without authority of the United States, directly or indirectly commences … Continue reading →

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